I wrote c++ code to do the Black Scholes calculation. It works in a command window. A Borland c++ compiler is available for free download at...
The alternative to backtesting is guess and hope.
I believe overoptimization means optimizing a method to a short time length of historical data. I do not believe it is possible to overoptimize...
I do not overnight swing trade now. Slippage is big sometimes. Opening breaks can produce big losses.
Slippage is very important, especially for shorter term swing trading. I suspect slippage is the biggest cost factor since the cost of slippage...
The day my girlfriend left.
Google "commodity brokers Alabama" and see the result. I find a lot of information that way.
My cuban buddy says everybody in Cuba each gets two rolls of toilet paper a month.
I think the Livermore Market Key shows a buy signal about 140. The increase in volume about 22 July 2006 suggests to me that the Livermore Market...
What security are you trading? What risk level? Are you using daily price data? How long are you willing to hold the position? How do you...
I always wear sunglasses when I trade. Keeps other traders from reading my eyes through the computer screen :)
I am performing similar simulations. I write my own software. I am not able to understand my own complex and cluttered spreadsheets. I find...
I do what HolyGrail does. Risk is a fixed percent of account equity.
Reminds me of Market Logic.
Thoughts on PWEI? The board of directors was replaced about 30 May 2006. Major investors include Caxton, Pirate, Tiger and Renaissance.
When I find myself asking that question it is usually time to exit the position.
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It's because of my delightful personality and thoughts on life.
I'm a long term position trader. Most of the time there is nothing to do. Yesterday I took a nap.
I suspect fundamental analysis is more useful for long term (more than 3 years trade duration) trading. I look for really big type events such as...
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